List of Japanese films of 2001
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Highest-grossing films[]
Rank | Title | Gross |
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1 | Spirited Away | ¥30.4 billion |
2 | Pokémon 4Ever | ¥3.90 billion |
3 | Battle Royale | ¥3.11 billion |
4 | Onmyōji | ¥3.01billion |
5 | Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves | ¥3.00 billion |
List of films[]
A list of films released in Japan in 2001 (see 2001 in film).
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Akumyō | ||||
Akumyō 2: Araburu Kenkadamashī | ||||
All About Lily Chou-Chou | Shunji Iwai | Hayato Ichihara | Drama | |
Apartment Wife: Moans from Next Door | Toshiki Satō | Pink | Best Film, Pink Grand Prix | |
Avalon | Mamoru Oshii | Science fiction | Screened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival | |
Blue | Hiroshi Ando | Entered into the 24th Moscow International Film Festival | ||
Crayon Shin-chan: The Adult Empire Strikes Back | ||||
Desert Moon | Shinji Aoyama | Entered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival | ||
Detective Conan: Countdown to Heaven | ||||
Distance | Hirokazu Koreeda | Entered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival | ||
Gaoranger: Fire Mountain Howls | Tokusatsu | Shown on a double bill with Kamen Rider Agito: Project G4 | ||
Gaoranger vs. Super Sentai | Tokusatsu | V-Cinema | ||
Go | ||||
Godzilla, Mothra & King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack | Shusuke Kaneko | Kaiju | ||
Goryokaku | Historical epic | Based on events in the Boshin War of the 1860s | ||
H Story | Nobuhiro Suwa | Screened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival | ||
The Happiness of the Katakuris | Takashi Miike | Kenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Shinji Takeda | Horror, musical | [1][2] |
Ichi the Killer | Takashi Miike | Crime, Horror | ||
Masato Harada | Yūki Amami, Atsuro Watabe, | N/A | [3] | |
Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time | Fantasy anime | |||
Kamen Rider Agito: Project G4 | Tokusatsu | Shown on a double bill with Gaoranger: Fire Mountain Howls | ||
Kinnikuman Nisei the Movie | ||||
Man Walking on Snow | Masahiro Kobayashi | Screened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival | ||
Metropolis | Rintaro | Science fiction Anime |
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Millennium Actress | Satoshi Kon | Drama, Anime | ||
Minna no Ie | ||||
Mourning Wife | Pink | Silver Prize, Best Actress, 2nd place and Best Cinematography, Pink Grand Prix | ||
One Piece the Movie: Clockwork Island Adventure | Mayumi Tanaka, Kazuya Nakai, Akemi Okamura, Kappei Yamaguchi, Hiroaki Hirata | |||
Onmyoji | Yōjirō Takita | Mansai Nomura | Fantasy, Martial arts | |
Pistol Opera | Seijun Suzuki | Makiko Esumi | Crime | |
Poketto Monsutā Serebii: The Meeting that Traversed Time | Kunihiko Yuyama | Fantasy Anime | ||
The Princess Blade | Shinsuke Sato | Yumiko Shaku, Hideaki Itō | Action, Science fiction | |
Pulse | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Kumiko Asō, , Koyuki | J-horror | [3][4] |
Spirited Away | Hayao Miyazaki | Fantasy Anime | Blue Ribbon Award winner Japan Academy Prize for Best Film Academy Award for Best Animated Feature winner | |
St. John's Wort | Megumi Okina, , | J-horror | [3] | |
Timeranger vs. GoGoV | Tokusatsu | V-Cinema | ||
Tomie: Re-birth | Takashi Shimizu | Miki Sakai | Horror | |
Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact | Tokusatsu | |||
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge | Shōhei Imamura | Kōji Yakusho Misa Shimizu Mitsuko Baisho |
Imamura's last feature film, entered into Cannes | |
Waterboys | Shinobu Yaguchi | Sports comedy |
See also[]
- 2001 in Japan
- 2001 in Japanese television
References[]
Footnotes[]
- ^ "TIFF History" (in Japanese). Tokyo International Film Festival.
- ^ Vick, Tom. "Happiness of the Katakuris". AllMovie. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Galbraith IV 2008, p. 417.
- ^ Galbraith IV 2008, p. 418.
Sources[]
- Galbraith IV, Stuart (2008). The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-1461673743. Retrieved October 29, 2013.
External links[]
- Japanese films of 2001 at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:
- Lists of Japanese films by year
- Lists of 2001 films by country or language
- 2001 in Japanese cinema